Anostostomatidae
Appearance
| Family Anostostomatidae | |
|---|---|
| Taxonomy | |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Infraorder: | Tettigoniidea |
| Superfamily: | Stenopelmatoidea |
Anostostomatidae is a family in the suborder Ensifera, known as king crickets. Species in this family have a largely Gondwanan distribution in Central America, South America, Africa (including Madagascar), Asia, and Oceania.
Taxonomy
For full nomenclature and taxonomic details of this taxon, see Orthoptera Species File
Inside family Anostostomatidae
The following taxa are available for this family:
- Subfamily: Anostostomatinae
- Tribe: Anabropsini Rentz & Weissman, 1973
- Tribe: Anostostomatini Saussure, 1859
- Tribe: Brachyporini Gorochov, 2001
- Tribe: Cooloolini Rentz, 1980
- Tribe: Cratomelini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888
- Tribe: Deinacridini Karny, 1932
- Tribe: Glaphyrosomatini Rentz & Weissman, 1973
- Tribe: Leiomelini Gorochov, 2001
- Tribe: Lutosini Gorochov, 1988
- Subfamily: Euclydesinae
- Subfamily: Lezininae
- No Subfamily assigned